H.R. No. 179 is a resolution commemorating the annual Bon Temps Rouler Cajun Throwdown BBQ and Crawfish Cook-Off, scheduled for March 21 and 22, 2025, at Mac McGaffey Highland Bayou Park in La Marque, Texas. This event celebrates Texas's rich culinary traditions and community spirit, drawing visitors from across the state and beyond. Attendees will have the opportunity to enjoy a variety of delicious dishes, live music, and local vendors, all while participating in a family-friendly atmosphere. The event is organized by the BTR Caring for Kids Foundation and the Texas City-La Marque Chamber of Commerce, with proceeds benefiting local charitable initiatives.
The resolution expresses the Texas House of Representatives' best wishes for a successful event and acknowledges the efforts of the organizers, contestants, and attendees. It highlights the event's role in fostering community unity and promoting the region's unique culture while raising funds for deserving organizations. Official copies of the resolution will be provided to the BTR Caring for Kids Foundation and the Texas City-La Marque Chamber of Commerce as a gesture of appreciation from the Texas House.